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I visit - In the sense of punishment. See Jeremiah 39:6-7; Jeremiah 52:11.

There shall he be until I visit him... — The word for “visit” is ambiguous, being used elsewhere for both “punishing” and “delivering.” It…

So you see that Jeremiah was imprisoned at the time mentioned here. Zedekiah, the king of Judah, had treated him very harshly because of his faithf…

He follows the same subject. Lead, he says, will King Nebuchadnezzar Zedekiah captive; and he will remain in exile until I vi…

And he shall lead Zedekiah to Babylon As he did in chains, from Riblah, where he was brought to him after he was taken, e…

Jeremiah, while in prison for his prophecy, purchased a piece of ground. This was to signify that although Jerusalem was besieged and the whole cou…

Here, he consoles them through an action.
First, he indicates the time of the prophecy by referencing the king's reign: in the…
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Albert Barnes
AlbertBarnes